San Diego City Councilwoman Sherri Lightner, who represents La Jolla, released a statement following Mayor Bob Filner's resignation and settlement. Her statement does not mention the mayor whose last day is Aug. 30.
Filner blamed a "lynch mob mentality" for leading to his demise, and insisted that he "never sexually harassed anyone."
San Diego Mayor Bob Filner has signed a letter of resignation and already two candidates filed intentions to run today.
If San Diego Mayor Bob Filner does step down, city council President Todd Gloria would become interim mayor, and a special election would be scheduled within 90 days.
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Attorney Gloria Allred, who represents a city employee suing San Diego Mayor Bob Filner for workplace sexual harassment, said city council should not authorize payment in exchange for resignation.
A pending settlement of sexual harassment claims against Mayor Bob Filner was expected to include his resignation.
The tentative agreement was reached Wednesday evening after a mediation session in a downtown San Diego high rise.
Local resident Jason Greenslate was featured on Fox News buying lobster and sushi with food stamps.
Dianne York, owner of now-closed The Spa of La Jolla, said Filner put his hands on her buttocks while a photo was taken.
Rep. Scott Peters, D-San Diego, made the wealthiest list of politicians.
The mayor, publicly accused of sexual harassment by 17 women and under investigation for alleged misuse of city-issued credit cards and shakedowns of developers, had not been seen in public for about three weeks before Monday.
Carl DeMaio, a former San Diego Councilman, asked local council members and legislators to sign petitions to recall Filner, help collect signatures and back the effort with money.
Reportedly Mayor Filner, Irene McCormack and her attorney Gloria Allred are meeting downtown for mediation.
A rally is scheduled today at noon in San Diego.
Organizers of the recall effort to remove San Diego Mayor Bob Filner need 102,000 valid signatures by Sept. 26 to qualify for the ballot.
A skywriting plane spells out "Surrender Bob" over Rancho Bernardo, Mission Valley and downtown.
Peggy Shannon, latest accuser, worked at the Senior Citizens Service Desk and called for mayor’s apology and resignation.
Judge John Einhorn will retire in San Diego later this month.
If the campaign has to hire signature gatherers it could cost about $600,000.
Filner's response to the City Clerk's Office makes no mention of the sexual harassment allegations against the mayor or the accusations that he has shaken down developer for donations.
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SDUSD's John Evans said San Diego Mayor Bob Filner "has lost any credibility to be the leader of our city and needs to resign."
For the first time in state history, public health officials have urged women ages 18-45 and children between 0-17 not to eat specific kinds of freshwater fish due to hazardous levels of mercury in the fish.
Filner will continue therapy on an outpatient basis and will not return to work next week.
Eldonna Lewis Fernandez and Gerri Tindley, told CNN that Filner accosted them at a National Women's Veterans Association of America event last year, while he was a congressman running for mayor.
Gloria Allred hosts news conference introducing the latest Filner accuser, Michelle Tyler, a woman who said Filner told her he would only help an injured Marine if she dated him.
Already 10 women have come forward to attest inappropriate behavior from San Diego Mayor Bob Filner.
The poll found nearly an equal percentage of Republicans and Democrats wanted to see Filner resign following a sexual harassment scandal.
Filner starts rehab today at a undisclosed location.
A La Jolla bank employee said San Diego's mayor propositioned her in June at a church benefit.
The move follows court losses and ridicule from advocates who support same-sex marriage. Ernest Dronenburg Jr. said another case should clarify his points.
Only one recall effort may appear on an election ballot, according to the city.
Lisa Curtin, director of government and military education at San Diego City College, said: “I got a very wet, saliva-filled kiss including feeling his tongue on my cheek.”
Land use consultant Michael Pallamary filed a recall notice with the clerk's office, and can start collecting recall petition signatures Aug. 18.
If you run out of gas before you get back to La Jolla, the Freeway Service Patrol can help.
A new poll suggests Clinton could have a good chance at winning in 2016, should the former Secretary of State choose to run for president again.
San Diego City Councilwoman Sherri Lightner said she's heard from many District 1 residents who believe Filner can no longer effectively lead San Diego.
Land use consultant Michael Pallamary told reporter he will formally begin a recall on the mayor if he fails to resign by Monday at 5 p.m.